Mud sealing with seal impressions
Mud seal[ing with seal impressions]; probably Neferefre.
Illustration: Yes with hieroglyphs
Details
- ID
- HUMFA_14-2-16
- Alternate IDs
- HUMFA_14-2-16; 14-2-16
- Department
- Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Classification
- Seals, sealings & stoppers
- Period
- Old Kingdom, Dynasty 5, reign of Neferefre
- Entry Date
- 02/27/1914
- Title
- Mud sealing with seal impressions
- Medium
- Mud
- Dimensions
- Height: 2.1 cm Diameter: 4.3 cm
- Credit Line
- Harvard University–Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
- Provenance
- Pit G 4721 A, chamber
- Bibliography
- Porter, Bertha, and Rosalind L.B. Moss. Topographical Bibliography of Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Texts, Reliefs, and Paintings 3: Memphis (Abû Rawâsh to Dahshûr). Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1931. 2nd edition. 3: Memphis, Part 1 (Abû Rawâsh to Abûsîr), revised and augmented by Jaromír Málek. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1974, p. 136. Reisner, George A., and William Stevenson Smith. The Tomb of Hetep-Heres the Mother of Cheops: a Study of Egyptian Civilization in the Old Kingdom. A History of the Giza Necropolis 2. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1955, p.53, fig. 57 (mislabeled 14-12-16).
- Problems/Questions
- Problem: see 14-2-17 where royal name changed from Neferefre to Djedkare Isesi // MFA accession number verified